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Neurochemistry with Molecular Neurobiology – (M.Sc.)

Stockholm University

Department of Neurochemistry
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Application Deadline: January 16
Annual Tuition Fee: Free - ≈ € 15,900 (non-EEA)
Location: Stockholm / Sweden / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 24 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 120
Languages: English 
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Location of Stockholm University

The Master’s programme in Neurochemistry with Molecular Neurobiology is aimed at students holding a Bachelor’s Degree in chemistry or biology and who wish to study the molecular function of the nervous system. The programme aims to provide students with a sound multidisciplinary background in neurochemistry, molecular neurobiology, peptide chemistry and recombinant techniques. The programme is closely connected with research at the Department of Neurochemistry and designed to cover most specializations within neurochemistry with molecular neurobiology including the molecular mechanisms behind neurodegenerative conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and polyglutamine disorders as well as cancer in the nervous system.

The programme consists of one compulsory course and at least three specialized courses which can be chosen among five courses, up to 30 credits freely chosen elective courses and a Degree Project which is conducted in a research group at the Department of Neurochemistry. The programme provides a good platform for further graduate studies or for a professional career, both in Sweden and internationally.


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The programme comprises one compulsory course (15 higher education credits), at least three eligible advanced courses (45 higher education credits) and a compulsory degree project of at least 30 higher education credits. There is additional scope for optional academic courses. The programme is intimately connected with research
work at the Department of Neurochemistry and is designed to cover most specializations within neurochemistry with molecular neurobiology. The programme offers knowledge and skills that form a good foundation for research education and for a professional career, both domestically and internationally. It is useful, e.g., for
continued work in pharmaceutical industry.

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Requirements

Bachelor of science degree including at least 90 ECTS credits in Chemistry with 7.5 credits in Biochemistry or 90 ECTS credits in Biology with 9 credits in Zoo Physiology. English B (Swedish upper secondary school course) or equivalent, or one of the following tests: IELTS: 6.5 (with no section below 5.5). TOEFL (paper based): 575 (with minimum score 4,5 in the written test). TOEFL (internet based): 90 (with minimum score 20 in the written test). University of Cambridge and Oxford: Certificate in Advanced English or Diploma of English Studies.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
TOEFL Paper-based: 575
TOEFL Internet-based: 90

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